Adam G. West, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
2006 University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 
Area:
Ecology, Water Relations

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Year Citation  Score
2023 Skelton RP, West AG, Buttner D, Dawson TE. Consistent responses to moisture stress despite diverse growth forms within mountain fynbos communities. Oecologia. PMID 36692692 DOI: 10.1007/s00442-023-05326-9  0.345
2020 de Wet RF, West AG, Harris C. Seasonal variation in tap water δH and δO isotopes reveals two tap water worlds. Scientific Reports. 10: 13544. PMID 32782259 DOI: 10.1038/S41598-020-70317-2  0.397
2019 Roddy AB, van Blerk JJ, Midgley JJ, West AG. Ramification has little impact on shoot hydraulic efficiency in the sexually dimorphic genus (Proteaceae). Peerj. 7: e6835. PMID 31179169 DOI: 10.7717/Peerj.6835  0.342
2019 Midgley JJ, West AG, Cramer MD. Female and male costs of reproduction must be equal in dioecious Cape plant genus Leucadendron (Proteaceae) Australian Journal of Botany. 67: 517. DOI: 10.1071/Bt18170  0.334
2018 Van Mazijk R, Smyth LK, Weideman EA, West AG. Short communication: Isotopic tracing of stormwater in the urban Liesbeek River Water Sa. 44. DOI: 10.4314/Wsa.V44I4.16  0.334
2017 Lewis MC, West AG, O'Riain MJ. Isotopic assessment of marine food consumption by natural-foraging chacma baboons on the Cape Peninsula, South Africa. American Journal of Physical Anthropology. PMID 29076130 DOI: 10.1002/Ajpa.23332  0.315
2017 Nackley LL, West AG, Skowno AL, Bond WJ. The Nebulous Ecology of Native Invasions. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. PMID 28890126 DOI: 10.1016/J.Tree.2017.08.003  0.366
2017 van Blerk J, West A, Midgley J. Restio culm felling is a consequence of pre-dispersal seed predation by the rodent Rhabdomys pumilio in the Fynbos South African Journal of Botany. 112: 123-127. DOI: 10.1016/J.Sajb.2017.05.017  0.331
2017 Herrmann N, Boom A, Carr AS, Chase BM, West AG, Zabel M, Schefuß E. Hydrogen isotope fractionation of leaf wax n -alkanes in southern African soils Organic Geochemistry. 109: 1-13. DOI: 10.1016/J.Orggeochem.2017.03.008  0.415
2017 Ah-Peng C, Cardoso AW, Flores O, West A, Wilding N, Strasberg D, Hedderson TA. The role of epiphytic bryophytes in interception, storage, and the regulated release of atmospheric moisture in a tropical montane cloud forest Journal of Hydrology. 548: 665-673. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jhydrol.2017.03.043  0.453
2016 Skowno AL, Thompson MW, Hiestermann J, Ripley B, West AG, Bond WJ. Woodland expansion in South African grassy biomes based on satellite observations (1990-2013); general patterns and potential drivers. Global Change Biology. PMID 27732761 DOI: 10.1111/Gcb.13529  0.359
2016 Karpul RH, West AG. Wind drives nocturnal, but not diurnal, transpiration in Leucospermum conocarpodendron trees: implications for stilling on the Cape Peninsula. Tree Physiology. PMID 27174701 DOI: 10.1093/Treephys/Tpw033  0.327
2016 West AG, Nel JA, Bond WJ, Midgley JJ. Experimental evidence for heat plume-induced cavitation and xylem deformation as a mechanism of rapid post-fire tree mortality. The New Phytologist. PMID 27152877 DOI: 10.1111/Nph.13979  0.345
2015 Zeppel MJ, Harrison SP, Adams HD, Kelley DI, Li G, Tissue DT, Dawson TE, Fensham R, Medlyn BE, Palmer A, West AG, McDowell NG. Drought and resprouting plants. The New Phytologist. 206: 583-9. PMID 27283977 DOI: 10.1111/Nph.13205  0.414
2015 Skelton RP, West AG, Dawson TE. Predicting plant vulnerability to drought in biodiverse regions using functional traits. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 112: 5744-9. PMID 25902534 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1503376112  0.419
2014 Retief K, West AG, Pfab MF. Can stable isotopes and radiocarbon dating provide a forensic solution for curbing illegal harvesting of threatened cycads? Journal of Forensic Sciences. 59: 1541-51. PMID 25331676 DOI: 10.1111/1556-4029.12644  0.351
2014 West AG, February EC, Bowen GJ. Spatial analysis of hydrogen and oxygen stable isotopes ("isoscapes") in ground water and tap water across South Africa Journal of Geochemical Exploration. 145: 213-222. DOI: 10.1016/J.Gexplo.2014.06.009  0.383
2013 Skelton RP, West AG, Dawson TE, Leonard JM. External heat-pulse method allows comparative sapflow measurements in diverse functional types in a Mediterranean-type shrubland in South Africa. Functional Plant Biology : Fpb. 40: 1076-1087. PMID 32481175 DOI: 10.1071/Fp12379  0.332
2012 West AG, Dawson TE, February EC, Midgley GF, Bond WJ, Aston TL. Diverse functional responses to drought in a Mediterranean-type shrubland in South Africa. The New Phytologist. 195: 396-407. PMID 22594652 DOI: 10.1111/J.1469-8137.2012.04170.X  0.392
2012 West AG, Midgley GF, Bond WJ. The reforestation of Africa? South African Journal of Science. 108. DOI: 10.4102/Sajs.V108I11/12.1448  0.38
2011 West AG, Goldsmith GR, Matimati I, Dawson TE. Spectral analysis software improves confidence in plant and soil water stable isotope analyses performed by isotope ratio infrared spectroscopy (IRIS). Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry : Rcm. 25: 2268-74. PMID 21755548 DOI: 10.1002/Rcm.5126  0.372
2010 West AG, Goldsmith GR, Brooks PD, Dawson TE. Discrepancies between isotope ratio infrared spectroscopy and isotope ratio mass spectrometry for the stable isotope analysis of plant and soil waters. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry : Rcm. 24: 1948-54. PMID 20552579 DOI: 10.1002/Rcm.4597  0.381
2010 Yates CJ, Elith J, Latimer AM, Le Maitre D, Midgley GF, Schurr FM, West AG. Projecting climate change impacts on species distributions in megadiverse South African Cape and Southwest Australian Floristic Regions: Opportunities and challenges Austral Ecology. 35: 374-391. DOI: 10.1111/J.1442-9993.2009.02044.X  0.372
2009 Hawkins HJ, Hettasch H, West AG, Cramer MD. Hydraulic redistribution by Protea 'Sylvia' (Proteaceae) facilitates soil water replenishment and water acquisition by an understorey grass and shrub. Functional Plant Biology : Fpb. 36: 752-760. PMID 32688685 DOI: 10.1071/Fp09046  0.371
2009 Hoffman MT, Carrick PJ, Gillson L, West AG. Drought, climate change and vegetation response in the succulent karoo, South Africa South African Journal of Science. 105: 54-60. DOI: 10.4102/Sajs.V105I1/2.40  0.404
2009 West A. Climate change, drought and biodiversity: An ecophysiological perspective South African Journal of Botany. 75: 390. DOI: 10.1016/J.Sajb.2009.02.019  0.305
2008 Hultine KR, Bush SE, West AG, Burtch KG, Pataki DE, Ehleringer JR. Gender-specific patterns of aboveground allocation, canopy conductance and water use in a dominant riparian tree species: Acer negundo. Tree Physiology. 28: 1383-94. PMID 18595851 DOI: 10.1093/Treephys/28.9.1383  0.532
2008 West AG, Hultine KR, Sperry JS, Bush SE, Ehleringer JR. Transpiration and hydraulic strategies in a piñon-juniper woodland. Ecological Applications : a Publication of the Ecological Society of America. 18: 911-27. PMID 18536252 DOI: 10.1890/06-2094.1  0.581
2008 McDowell N, Pockman WT, Allen CD, Breshears DD, Cobb N, Kolb T, Plaut J, Sperry J, West A, Williams DG, Yepez EA. Mechanisms of plant survival and mortality during drought: why do some plants survive while others succumb to drought? The New Phytologist. 178: 719-39. PMID 18422905 DOI: 10.1111/J.1469-8137.2008.02436.X  0.343
2008 Ehleringer JR, Bowen GJ, Chesson LA, West AG, Podlesak DW, Cerling TE. Hydrogen and oxygen isotope ratios in human hair are related to geography. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 105: 2788-93. PMID 18299562 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.0712228105  0.515
2008 Bush SE, Pataki DE, Hultine KR, West AG, Sperry JS, Ehleringer JR. Wood anatomy constrains stomatal responses to atmospheric vapor pressure deficit in irrigated, urban trees. Oecologia. 156: 13-20. PMID 18270747 DOI: 10.1007/S00442-008-0966-5  0.538
2007 West AG, Hultine KR, Jackson TL, Ehleringer JR. Differential summer water use by Pinus edulis and Juniperus osteosperma reflects contrasting hydraulic characteristics. Tree Physiology. 27: 1711-20. PMID 17938102 DOI: 10.1093/Treephys/27.12.1711  0.563
2007 Hultine KR, Bush SE, West AG, Ehleringer JR. Population structure, physiology and ecohydrological impacts of dioecious riparian tree species of western North America. Oecologia. 154: 85-93. PMID 17665219 DOI: 10.1007/S00442-007-0813-0  0.554
2007 West AG, Hultine KR, Burtch KG, Ehleringer JR. Seasonal variations in moisture use in a piñon-juniper woodland. Oecologia. 153: 787-98. PMID 17576601 DOI: 10.1007/S00442-007-0777-0  0.587
2007 Cerling TE, Ayliffe LK, Dearing MD, Ehleringer JR, Passey BH, Podlesak DW, Torregrossa AM, West AG. Determining biological tissue turnover using stable isotopes: the reaction progress variable. Oecologia. 151: 175-89. PMID 17186277 DOI: 10.1007/S00442-006-0571-4  0.488
2007 February EC, West AG, Newton RJ. The relationship between rainfall, water source and growth for an endangered tree Austral Ecology. 32: 397-402. DOI: 10.1111/J.1442-9993.2007.01711.X  0.465
2007 February EC, Higgins SI, Newton R, West AG. Tree distribution on a steep environmental gradient in an arid savanna Journal of Biogeography. 34: 270-278. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2699.2006.01583.X  0.411
2007 Hultine KR, Bush SE, West AG, Ehleringer JR. Effect of gender on sap-flux-scaled transpiration in a dominant riparian tree species: Box elder (Acer negundo) Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences. 112. DOI: 10.1029/2006Jg000232  0.534
2007 West A, Hultine K, Ehleringer J. Seasonality of precipitation and species distribution in a widespread North American ecosystem: Insights from ecophysiological studies South African Journal of Botany. 73: 321. DOI: 10.1016/J.Sajb.2007.02.143  0.524
2006 West AG, Patrickson SJ, Ehleringer JR. Water extraction times for plant and soil materials used in stable isotope analysis. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry : Rcm. 20: 1317-21. PMID 16555369 DOI: 10.1002/Rcm.2456  0.505
2004 Ayliffe LK, Cerling TE, Robinson T, West AG, Sponheimer M, Passey BH, Hammer J, Roeder B, Dearing MD, Ehleringer JR. Turnover of carbon isotopes in tail hair and breath CO2 of horses fed an isotopically varied diet. Oecologia. 139: 11-22. PMID 14730442 DOI: 10.1007/S00442-003-1479-X  0.498
2004 Baugh AT, West AG, Rickart EA, Cerling TE, Ehleringer JR, Dearing MD. Stable isotope ratios (δ15N and δ13C) of syntopic shrews (Sorex) Southwestern Naturalist. 49: 493-500. DOI: 10.1894/0038-4909(2004)049<0493:Sirnac>2.0.Co;2  0.547
2004 West AG, Ayliffe LK, Cerling TE, Robinson TF, Karren B, Dearing MD, Ehleringer JR. Short-term diet changes revealed using stable carbon isotopes in horse tail-hair Functional Ecology. 18: 616-624. DOI: 10.1111/J.0269-8463.2004.00862.X  0.475
2003 Sponheimer M, Robinson T, Ayliffe L, Roeder B, Hammer J, Passey B, West A, Cerling T, Dearing D, Ehleringer J. Nitrogen isotopes in mammalian herbivores: Hair δ15N values from a controlled feeding study International Journal of Osteoarchaeology. 13: 80-87. DOI: 10.1002/Oa.655  0.485
2001 West AG, Midgley JJ, Bond WJ. The evaluation of δ13C isotopes of trees to determine past regeneration environments Forest Ecology and Management. 147: 139-149. DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(00)00474-6  0.38
2000 West AG, Midgley JJ, Bond WJ. Regeneration failure and the potential importance of human disturbance in a subtropical forest Applied Vegetation Science. 3: 223-232. DOI: 10.2307/1479001  0.379
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